Cryosurgery is the application of freezing temperatures causing intentional destruction of tissue. This is useful in the safe and effective treatment of various benign and malignant skin lesions. It is a fairly rapid method of treatment that requires no preop or anesthesia and can be performed in a primary care office. Usual freeze times are […]

One of the common complaints in any primary care office is that of lesions in the mouth or surrounding tissue.

I have been very neglectful with my blog posts.  Sometimes, the important things get away from you.  I am going to make an honest effort to post more to this site.  I may not have much to say, but I will try to say something!

I’m a little late but World Hepatitis Day was July 28, 2020. What is Hepatitis The short definition of hepatitis would be inflammation of the liver.  It gets a little more complicated when you break hepatitis down into its causes.  There are actually many causes of hepatitis that can be place in to different categories.  […]

Once upon a time, it all got out of hand.There was a nasty virus spreading throughout Union County land.People were coughing, and aching and having a chill.They decided it was time to call Dr. Bill. He studied, observed and tested them all,then decided he had to make a diagnostic call.He eliminated Flu and Mono and […]

Hunt in all weather conditions! Halloween morning, I was heading out to go deer hunting.  I got dressed and went out to my truck.  It was spitting a little rain but that was OK.  What I didn’t like were the 20 mph winds.  I have always heard that deer do not move well when it […]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Today (11/20/2019) is World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day.  This day of remembrance and education is celebrated on the third Wednesday of November every year.  COPD is not a single disease.  It is a collection of illnesses that has the main defining feature of limitation in lung airflow.    What […]

Fall is creeping up on us and with it comes more indoor activities and the opportunity to be in near proximity to those with infectious diseases.  It is still early but we need to starting thinking about the flu and possible prevention of this unwanted ailment.  Flu viruses are prevalent and generally circulate in the […]

Mine is going great.  I am enjoying my job and my life took a turn for the better on August 17, 2019.  I got married!  My wife is Melissa (Mulysa) Dianne Shreve and she is my best friend!

Streptococcal Pharyngitis School is starting.  While it is an exciting time, it is also a time that certain illnesses raise their ugly heads.  This is due to crowding of people into confined spaces.  During the summer when kids were running free, their interpersonal interactions were somewhat limited.  When school starts, they are crowded together and […]